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Go Bowling at The Glen is a 90 lap NASCAR Cup Series race held at Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, New York.

Past winners[]

Year Date Car. No Driver Team Manufacturer Race distance Race time Average speed
(mph)
Report
Laps Miles (km)
2.3 miles Layout
1957 August 4 87 Buck Baker Buck Baker Chevrolet 44 101.2 (162.865) 1:13:06 83.064 Report
1958

1963
Not held
1964 July 19 1 Billy Wade Bud Moore Engineering Mercury 66 151.8 (244.298) 1:32:57 97.988 Report
1965 July 18 21 Marvin Panch Wood Brothers Racing Ford 66 151.8 (244.298) 1:32:46 98.182 Report
1966

1985
Not held
2.428 miles Layout (Pre inner loop chicane)
1986 August 10 25 Tim Richmond Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 90 218.52 (351.673) 2:12:56 90.463 Report
1987 August 10* 27 Rusty Wallace Blue Max Racing Pontiac 90 218.52 (351.673) 2:24:36 90.682 Report
1988 August 14 26 Ricky Rudd King Racing Buick 90 218.52 (351.673) 2:56:58 74.096 Report
1989 August 13 27 Rusty Wallace Blue Max Racing Pontiac 90 218.52 (351.673) 2:26:55 87.242 Report
1990 August 12 5 Ricky Rudd Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 90 218.52 (351.673) 2:21:49 92.452 Report
1991 August 11 4 Ernie Irvan Morgan-McClure Motorsports Chevrolet 90 218.52 (351.673) 2:12:28 98.977 Report
2.454 miles Layout with Inner Loop chicane
1992 August 9 42 Kyle Petty SABCO Racing Pontiac 51* 125.154 (201.415) 1:27:21 88.980 Report
1993 August 8 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:36:04 84.771 Report
1994 August 14 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:21:07 93.752 Report
1995 August 13 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:11:54 103.030 Report
1996 August 11 7 Geoffrey Bodine Geoff Bodine Racing Ford 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:23:17 92.334 Report
1997 August 10 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:24:55 91.294 Report
1998 August 9 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:20:03 94.466 Report
1999 August 15 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:30:49 87.722 Report
2000 August 13 1 Steve Park Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:24:51 91.336 Report
2001 August 12 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:28:31 89.081 Report
2002 August 11 20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Pontiac 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:40:56 82.208 Report
2003 August 10 31 Robby Gordon Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:26:17 90.441 Report
2004 August 15 20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:23:25 92.249 Report
2005 August 14 20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 92* 225.4 (362.746) 2:35:48 86.804 Report
2006 August 13 29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:52:27 76.718 Report
2007 August 12 20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:50:38 77.535 Report
2008 August 10 18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:16:11 97.148 Report
2009 August 10* 14 Tony Stewart Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:26:31 90.297 Report
2010 August 8 42 Juan Pablo Montoya* Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:23:52 91.960 Report
2011 August 15* 9 Marcos Ambrose* Richard Petty Motorsports Ford 92* 225.4 (362.746) 2:16:02 99.417 Report
2012 August 12 9 Marcos Ambrose Richard Petty Motorsports Ford 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:14:48 98.145 Report
2013 August 11 18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:32:04 87.001 Report
2014 August 10 47 A. J. Allmendinger JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:26:48 90.123 Report
2015 August 9 22 Joey Logano Team Penske Ford 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:24:43 91.42 Report
2016 August 7 11 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:27:48 89.513 Report
2017 August 6 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row Racing Toyota 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:07:03 104.132 Report
2018 August 5 9 Chase Elliott Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:13:44 98.928 Report
2019 August 4 9 Chase Elliott Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:14:17 98.523 Report
2020* Not held
2021 August 8 5 Kyle Larson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:10:57 101.031 Report
2022 August 21 5 Kyle Larson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:17:52 95.962 Report
2023 August 20 24 William Byron Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 1:58:44 111.426 Report
2024 September 15 17 Chris Buescher RFK Racing Ford 92* 225.4 (362.746) 2:38:41 85.226 Report
2025 August 10 88 Shane van Gisbergen Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet 90 220.5 (354.86) 2:10:39 101.263 Report